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Callinicus: A Defense Of Chemical Warfare [To-Day And To-Morrow Series] [With Bookplate Of Stuart Walker Designed By Dugald Stewart Walker]
by Haldane, J. B. S.; Bookplate Of Stuart Walker Designed By Dugald Stewart Walker
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- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
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About This Item
New York: E. P. Dutton & Company, 1925. First American Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 84 Pp. Red Cloth With Paper Labels On Spine And Front Cover.First American Printing. Very Good +. Light Wear At Corners. Bookplate Of Stuart Walker, Friend Of Lord Dunsany And Sponsor Of His Plays At Walker's Portmanteau Theatre, The Bookplate Being Designed By Dugald Stewart Walker In His Characteristic Extremely Well Designed And Ultra-Elaborate Style, With His Initials In The Plate Along With "A. P. 1918" [Apparently An Artist's Proof?]. Haldane's Attempt To Write A Convincing, Rational Argument, Not Realizing That There Is Almost No Audience For Such Writing. A Musical Might Have Done Better.
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- Bookseller
- Arroyo Seco Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 033181
- Title
- Callinicus: A Defense Of Chemical Warfare [To-Day And To-Morrow Series] [With Bookplate Of Stuart Walker Designed By Dugald Stewart Walker]
- Author
- Haldane, J. B. S.; Bookplate Of Stuart Walker Designed By Dugald Stewart Walker
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Publisher
- E. P. Dutton & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1925
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- General
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military History; Chemistry;
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Arroyo Seco Books
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